The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
€ 82,300

€ 96,100

€ 82,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the A8 L 3.0 TFSI and the A8 L 4.2 FSI are absolutely identical. Both are 5267 mm long, 1949 mm wide and 1741 mm tall.
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
A8 L 4.2 FSI
1741
1949
2111
1741
1949
2111
1949 mm
Width
1949 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1741 mm
Height
1741 mm
3122
5267
3122
5267
5267 mm
Length
5267 mm
3122 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm
Vehicle Weight
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
A8 L 4.2 FSI
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1960 kg
2530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2535 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.26 %

General
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
A8 L 4.2 FSI
D4 (4H)
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
A8 L 4.2 FSI
V6 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CGXA, CGWA, CREG
Engine Code
CDRA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
286 bhp
at 4850 rpm
Power
366 bhp
at 6800 rpm
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
286 bhp
366 bhp
A8 L 4.2 FSI
420 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
445 NM
at 3500 rpm
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
420 NM
445 NM
A8 L 4.2 FSI
Performance
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
A8 L 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

A8 L 3.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

A8 L 4.2 FSI
▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.36 kg/bhp
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
6.84 kg/bhp
5.36 kg/bhp
A8 L 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
A8 L 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
29 mpg
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
32 mpg
29 mpg
A8 L 4.2 FSI
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
636 mi
Range
577 mi
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
636 mi
577 mi
A8 L 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
166.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
183.8 kWh
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
166.7 kWh
183.8 kWh
A8 L 4.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
205 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
A8 L 4.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
510 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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